The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Band 3

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Seite 31 Charlestown that the count was on thecoast,than Lincoln marched with all
expedition for Savannah with the troops under his command ; orders were also
given for the South Carolina and Georgia militia to rendezvous immediately near
the ...

Seite 35 f i Count Pulaski died before the end of October. Congress have -resolved that a
monument should be erected to his memory. He -was a Polander of high birthy
and had been concerned in a bold enterprise in his native country. With a few
men ...

Seite 256 The French and American armies continued their march from the northward, till
they arrived at the Head of Elk ; within an hdur after, they received an express
from count de Grasse, with the joyful account of his arrival and situation.

Seite 266 Washington, accompanied with the warmest acknowledgments to count de Rocb;
- ambeau, count de Grasse and the other officers in the servic£ <a his most
Christian majesty. Places of public worship resoundefj with grateful praises to the
...

Seite 335 ... New-York, or Charleston should take place. In expectation that the latter would
happen,, the French legion inarched from. Richmond in Virginia, and the French
army under the count from Williamsburghr to the northward, in the beginning of ...

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Seite 10 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source; and from its source directly North to the aforesaid Highlands, which divide the Rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...

Seite 10 - Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled ; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.

Seite 1 - Nor can any man, who acknowledges the being of a God, be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments or peculiar mode of religious worship...

Seite 5 - I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping.

Seite 5 - ... war. Called upon by your country to defend its invaded rights, you accepted the sacred charge before it had formed alliances, and whilst it was without funds or a government to support you. You have conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude, invariably regarding the rights of the civil power through all disasters and changes.

Seite 1 - ... nor can any man be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments or peculiar mode of religious worship ; and that no authority can or ought to be vested in, or assumed by, any power whatever, that shall in any case interfere with, or in any manner control, the rights of conscience in the free exercise of religious worship.

Seite 6 - Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly, That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain...